The future look of the city (part 1)

"So we are all stuck in this new timeline because of your mistake?" Al asked in a calm voice, scanning the reaction of the archmage with his calm eyes. 

"That's one way to put it," Layn replied, lowering his head. "For that, I can only apologize. It wasn't my intention whatsoever. What's more, I believe this nuclear thingy is also the reason behind your appearance in the first place," Layn admitted, once again lowering his head. 

He could be an overlord's successor, one of the strongest if not the strongest mage of both his original time but also in the time he currently resided in. But if he failed at something and caused the lives of others to drastically change because of his own failure, then it was all up to him to mend his own mistake.